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Kawasaki Zzr1400 daf abs vs Kawasaki Zzr600: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Kawasaki Zzr1400 daf abs
89%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Kawasaki Zzr600
82%
MOT pass rate · 6,491 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Zzr1400 daf abs (89%) and Kawasaki Zzr600 (82%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Kawasaki Zzr1400 daf abs Kawasaki Zzr600
MOT pass rate 89% ✓ 82%
MOT failure rate 11% ✓ 18%
Faults & advisories per test 1.1 0.9 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 10% 1% ✓
Average mileage 42,133 mi 37,252 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 6,491

Most common faults

Kawasaki Zzr1400 daf abs

  1. Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  3. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Front Brake fluid nearing lower limit
  5. Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Kawasaki Zzr600

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  3. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Zzr1400 daf abs (89%) and Kawasaki Zzr600 (82%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Kawasaki Zzr1400 daf abs report Full Kawasaki Zzr600 report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.